Strong to Severe Thunderstorms in the East; Heat in the Central and Western U.S.

Strong to potentially severe thunderstorms with damaging wind gusts are forecast Thursday from parts of New England into the Mid Atlantic and Carolinas. Significant heat will expand across the West and Central Plains through Friday, potentially breaking daily high temperature records. Dangerous heat will then build into the Eastern U.S. this weekend through much of next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Estherville, Estherville Municipal Airport (KEST)

Lat: 43.4°NLon: 94.75°WElev: 1316ft.

Mostly Cloudy

74°F

23°C

Humidity	52%
Wind Speed	N 7 mph
Barometer	29.86 in (1010.5 mb)
Dewpoint	55°F (13°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	18 Jun 7:52 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSW Graettinger IA

Extreme Heat Watch June 21, 12:00pm until June 22, 09:00pm

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Extreme Heat Watch

Tonight
Low: 58 °F
Mostly Clear
Juneteenth
High: 87 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 67 °F
Chance
T-storms
Friday
High: 95 °F
Windy. Slight
Chance
T-storms then
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 76 °F
Mostly Clear
and Windy
Saturday
High: 97 °F
Hot and Windy
Saturday Night
Low: 76 °F
Clear and
Windy
Sunday
High: 96 °F
Sunny and
Windy
Sunday Night
Low: 71 °F
Chance
T-storms and
Windy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 58. West wind 5 to 8 mph.

Juneteenth

Sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1am and 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am. Sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 105. Windy, with a south wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Windy, with a south wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

Saturday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Windy.

Saturday Night

Clear, with a low around 76. Windy.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 96. Windy.

Sunday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Windy.

Monday

A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 86. Chance of precipitation is 80%.